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The Shots Fired Podcast, now featured on Police1, brings you powerful stories and reality-based training for the law enforcement community. Join host Kyle Shoberg, a Northern California police sergeant, and co-host Mark Redlich, a 14-year Sacramento PD veteran, as they sit down with law enforcement professionals and community leaders to discuss critical issues and strategies in policing.

Listen to the Shots Fired Podcast here and watch their YouTube channel.

The Police1 Resource Center brings our knowledge off the website and onto your desk. Download checklists, guides, ebooks and more to print, keep at your desk and share with your department.

Stay up to date with LAPD news, crime updates and announcements from the Los Angeles Police Department — one of the largest municipal law enforcement agencies in the U.S. Known for its “protect and serve” motto, the LAPD plays a central role in public safety, community outreach and high-profile investigations. Follow this page for the latest Los Angeles Police Department news, including officer-involved incidents, crime reports and department initiatives.

The Bizarre Beat topic gives police officers a place to get news articles of the weird crime news and funny police reports, including the naked protesters, drunks in clown costumes, and all other oddball encounters cops have on the street on a daily basis.

Discover in-depth articles, expert commentary, and training resources on police ethics, covering topics such as integrity, accountability, use of force, and community trust. This page helps law enforcement professionals navigate ethical challenges and uphold the highest standards of conduct in policing.

A police Field Training Officer (FTO) is a veteran patrol officer designated to guide new recruits through their critical on-the-job training phase. FTOs deliver hands-on instruction in department procedures, community-oriented policing, report writing, radio communications, emergency response tactics and ethical decision-making. Through daily evaluations and structured feedback, FTOs ensure each recruit meets rigorous performance standards before solo patrol. Access the latest Police1 news, videos and resources on the important role of the FTO.

When supervisors and leaders retire, they take with them decades of accumulated skills, experience and patterns of thinking about how things get done – also known as “institutional knowledge” – that may not be passed along. To collect that information, Police1 has created the Institutional Knowledge Project to create a repository of lessons learned around the management of people, policy, training, supervision and discipline that can be applied by future generations of police supervisors and leaders when handling similar situations. To participate in Police1’s Institutional Knowledge Project, click here.

Find the most up-to-date police news on patrol, investigation, law enforcement leadership, recruiting, staffing, training, and police officer safety.

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